READ ME File For 'Dataset for Essays on Dynamic Interactions between Housing Markets and the Macroeconomy' Dataset DOI: 10.5258/SOTON/D0935 ReadMe Author: KUN DUAN, University of Southampton This dataset supports the thesis entitled 'Essays on Dynamic Interactions between Housing Markets and the Macroeconomy' DESCRIPTION OF THE DATA This dataset stores data for each of the three main chapters of the Ph.D. thesis entitled 'Essays on Dynamic Interactions between Housing Markets and the Macroeconomy'. Data is saved in three separate Excel files, which are 'Data for Chapter 2.xlsx', 'Data for Chapter 3.xlsx', and 'Data for Chapter 4.xlsx'. Specifically, all incorporated data in each of the above Excel files are publicly available. The detail descriptions and corresponding sources for all data can be seen in the sheet 'DataDescriptions' in each of the above Excel file. The data can be viewed by using Microsoft Excel Spreedsheet. Date of data collection: 1975-2018 Information about geographic location of data collection: University of Southampton, U.K. Related projects/Funders: MPhil/PhD faculty research scholarship, Southampton Business School, University of Southampton (2015-2018) Licence: CC BY Date that the file was created: May, 2019